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Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Raymond Hoi Man Wong, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Samuel Hammond Duncan, Arlington, MA (US);

Lukito Muliadi, San Jose, CA (US);

Madhukiran V. Swarna, Portland, OR (US);

Inventors:

Raymond Hoi Man Wong, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Samuel Hammond Duncan, Arlington, MA (US);

Lukito Muliadi, San Jose, CA (US);

Madhukiran V. Swarna, Portland, OR (US);

Assignee:

Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An input/output unit for a computer system that is interfaced with a memory unit having a plurality of partitions manages completions of read requests in the order that they were made. A read request buffer tracks the order in which the read requests were made so that read data responsive to the read requests can be completed and returned to a requesting client in the order the read requests were made.


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